Learning Path
Site Reliability Engineer
A learning path for those aiming to become an SRE — own production reliability, observability, and automation, and scale systems sustainably with an SLO-driven engineering approach.
- Required Books
- 5 books
- Recommended Books
- 14 books
- Target Domains
- DevOps / SRE / Backend Development / Database Design & Operations
- Milestones
- 6 stages
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Milestones
6 stages- 1
DevOps Culture Through Storytelling
Understand the organizational problems DevOps sets out to solve and the Three Ways behind them
- 2
Continuous Delivery and DORA
Measure deployment frequency and time to restore, then build the pipeline that shortens lead time
- 3
SRE Principles and SLOs
Learn to manage reliability as an engineering problem, using error budgets and service level objectives
- 4
Observability and Operations
Bring metrics, logs, and traces together until you can tell what production is actually doing
- 5
Containers and Infrastructure as Code
Build a platform you can reproduce, using containers and infrastructure declared as code
- 6
Reliability at the Data Layer
Run databases by SRE principles so schema can evolve in production without costing availability